WO2019034395A1 - Dispositif à semi-conducteurs et procédé pour mesures de temps de vol - Google Patents

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WO2019034395A1
WO2019034395A1 PCT/EP2018/070483 EP2018070483W WO2019034395A1 WO 2019034395 A1 WO2019034395 A1 WO 2019034395A1 EP 2018070483 W EP2018070483 W EP 2018070483W WO 2019034395 A1 WO2019034395 A1 WO 2019034395A1
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    • G01S—RADIO DIRECTION-FINDING; RADIO NAVIGATION; DETERMINING DISTANCE OR VELOCITY BY USE OF RADIO WAVES; LOCATING OR PRESENCE-DETECTING BY USE OF THE REFLECTION OR RERADIATION OF RADIO WAVES; ANALOGOUS ARRANGEMENTS USING OTHER WAVES
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  • the present disclosure applies to the field of time-of-flight measurement .
  • Time-of-flight (TOF) cameras or sensors are used to determine the distance of an object by measuring the time elapsed between the emission of a light signal and the reception of the same light signal after its reflection at the object.
  • the arrival of the reflected signal is detected by means of a photodetector, in particular a SPAD (single-photon avalanche diode) , and ambient light must be prevented from interfering with this detection.
  • a band-pass filter is conventionally used to shield ambient light from the photodetector.
  • VCSEL vertical-cavity surface-emitting laser
  • An intracavity liquid crystal VCSEL (LC-VCSEL) has a tuning range of up to 75 nm, depending on the thickness of the liquid crystal, and can be continuously tuned by
  • Such a VCSEL comprises an active region between an anode layer and a cathode layer on one side of the anode layer, and a liquid crystal layer between the anode layer and a further cathode layer on the opposite side of the anode layer.
  • An LC-VCSEL has the advantage that it is purely electrically tuned and hence immune to vibrations.
  • An MEMS-VCSEL with a microelectromechanical system (MEMS) is also electrically tuneable.
  • the longitudinal extension of the resonant cavity is confined by a fixed bottom mirror and a movably suspended top mirror.
  • An electrostatic actuator comprising capacitor plates in fixed spatial relations to the positions of the mirrors is used to control the length of the resonant cavity. When the capacitor plates are charged to generate an electrostatic force, the distance between the mirrors is decreased and the resonant wavelength becomes shorter. By driving the actuator with specially shaped voltage waveforms, the laser wavelength can be swept in time.
  • a cantilever VCSEL (c-VCSEL) is a further example of an electrically tuneable VCSEL. It comprises a substrate
  • n-DBR distributed Bragg reflector
  • a resonant cavity with an active region and a top mirror, which comprises a p-DBR, an airgap and a top n-DBR, which is freely suspended above the resonant cavity and supported by means of a cantilever structure.
  • Laser drive current is injected via the p-DBR.
  • An oxide aperture above the resonant cavity provides efficient current guiding and optical index guiding.
  • a top tuning contact is arranged on the top n-DBR.
  • Types of cantilever VCSELs may comprise a cantilever bank with different lengths of the cantilever or different
  • tuneable VCSELs are multi-mesa VCSELs with different aperture diameters, multi-mesa VCSELs with layers providing resonant cavities of different lengths for the generation of radiation of different wavelengths, arrays of multi-mesa VCSELs emitting different wavelengths, and high- contrast grating VCSELs (HCG-VCSELs) . It is an object of the invention to facilitate the use of a TOF device in outdoor conditions, especially in sunlight having 100 kLux or more.
  • the semiconductor device comprises an emitter of
  • a filter having a passband including the specific wavelength, the filter being arranged on the photodetector, the emitter and/or the filter being electrically tunable to the specific wavelength, and a circuit configured to
  • the passband can be selected to be narrow, especially narrower than 5 nm, in order to shield as much ambient light as possible.
  • the range of 5 nm means that the largest wavelength of the passband is 5 nm larger than the shortes wavelength of the passband.
  • the semiconductor device In an embodiment of the semiconductor device, the
  • the photodetector comprises at least one single-photon avalanche diode (SPAD) .
  • the emitter is configured to emit a signal of limited temporal duration for a time-of-flight measurement.
  • the emitter is an electrically tunable vertical-cavity surface- emitting laser.
  • a further embodiment of the semiconductor device comprises a photodetector device including the photodetector, a carrier, the photodetector device and the emitter being mounted on the carrier, a cover with windows forming apertures for the photodetector and the emitter, and electric connections between the photodetector device and the emitter.
  • a further embodiment of the semiconductor device comprises a reference photodetector arranged to monitor electromagnetic radiation from the emitter, and a further filter having a passband including the specific wavelength, the further filter being arranged on the reference photodetector, between the carrier and the cover.
  • the reference photodetector with the further filter can especially be arranged between the carrier and the cover.
  • the method for time-of-flight measurements comprises using an electrically tunable emitter for the generation of a signal of electromagnetic radiation, the temporal duration of the signal being restricted for a time- of-flight measurement, and tuning the generation of the signal to a specific wavelength.
  • the signal is emitted, a received signal resulting from a reflection of the emitted signal is detected through a filter with a passband including the specific wavelength, and the time elapsed between the emission and the reception of the signal is determined.
  • the passband can be selected to be narrow, especially narrower than 5 nm, in order to shield as much ambient light as possible .
  • An electric signal can be used to tune the generation of the signal.
  • the electric signal may especially be a tuning voltage applied to an electrically tunable vertical-cavity surface-emitting laser, which is used as emitter.
  • the generation of the signal is continually tuned over a range of tuning conditions, the tuning condition that produces a maximal strength of the received signal is determined, and the generation of the signal is tuned to the specific wavelength by applying the determined tuning condition.
  • the electromagnetic radiation from the electrically tunable emitter is monitored by means of a reference photodetector with a further filter having a passband including the specific wavelength.
  • the received signal is detected with a photodetector provided with the filter in such a manner that the field of view of the photodetector depends on the wavelength of incident radiation.
  • generation of the signal is additionally tuned to at least one further specific wavelength that is different from the specific wavelength, thus performing measurements for different fields of view.
  • measurements comprises using an emitter for an emission of a signal of electromagnetic radiation, a temporal duration of the signal being restricted for a time-of-flight measurement, detecting a received signal through an electrically tunable filter with a passband including a specific wavelength, the received signal resulting from a reflection of the emitted signal ,
  • Figure 1 shows a semiconductor device including an
  • Figure 2 shows a further semiconductor device including an electrically tunable emitter and a photodetector.
  • Figure 3 is a diagram for the sweep of a tuning voltage and the corresponding amplitude of the received signal.
  • Figure 4 depicts the dependence of the field of view of the photodetector on the wavelength of the radiation.
  • FIG. 1 shows an arrangement of the semiconductor device for TOF measurements in a cross section.
  • the semiconductor device comprises a photodetector device 1 including a photodetector 10 and a filter 11, and an electrically tunable emitter 2, which may especially be an electrically tunable vertical- cavity surface-emitting laser.
  • the photodetector device 1 and the electrically tunable emitter 2 are arranged in such a manner that radiation emitted by the electrically tunable emitter 2 and reflected by an external reflecting object 8 can be received and detected by the photodetector 10.
  • the photodetector device 1 may be any semiconductor photodetector device and may especially comprise a photodiode or an array of photodiodes, for instance.
  • the photodetector may comprise a single-photon avalanche diode or an array of single-photon avalanche diodes, for instance.
  • Components of a circuit 14 for processing and/or evaluation of a measurement can be integrated in the photodetector device 1, in the electrically tunable emitter 2 or both in the photodetector device 1 and in the electrically tunable emitter 2.
  • Components of the circuit 14 may instead or additionally be provided by a further semiconductor chip, especially an ASIC chip, or by components that are arranged outside the device shown in Figure 1.
  • the photodetector device 1 and the electrically tunable emitter 2 can especially be mounted on a carrier 3, which may be a printed circuit board including a wiring, for instance.
  • a cover 4 with windows 5 above the photodetector 10 and the electrically tunable emitter 2 may be applied to form
  • the cover 4 may comprise an opaque material to shield ambient light.
  • Electric connections which are only schematically indicated in Figure 1 by a bond wire 6, are provided to connect the photodetector device 1 and the electrically tunable emitter 2 with one another and optionally with external terminals.
  • the circuit 14 is configured to allow the electrically tunable emitter 2 to be tuned to the desired wavelength or wavelength range, according to the passband of the filter 11.
  • Figure 1 indicates a lobe or a solid angle of emission 7 from the electrically tunable emitter 2.
  • a reflecting object 8 is schematically indicated. Some reflected beams 9 are incident on the photodetector 10 through the filter 11 and are
  • a modulation of the emitted radiation provides a signal of relatively short duration.
  • the time-of-flight of the signal is determined by monitoring the time of emission of the signal and the time of reception of the reflected signal.
  • the filter 11 is tuned instead of or additionally to the emitter 2. If the filter 11 is tuned, the emitter 2 may be operated at a fixed wavelength.
  • FIG. 2 is a cross section of a further embodiment of the semiconductor device. Elements of the semiconductor device according to Figure 2 that correspond to elements of the semiconductor device according to Figure 1 are designated with the same reference numerals.
  • the semiconductor device according to Figure 2 comprises a reference photodetector 12 covered with a further filter 13 in the photodetector device 1.
  • the reference photodetector 12 is provided to facilitate the tuning of the electrically tunable emitter 2 and/or the filter 11.
  • the wavelength of the radiation emitted by the electrically tunable emitter 2 is tuned to the passband of the filter 11. Therefore a filter of extremely narrow passband (typically 5 nm) can be used for rejecting almost all ambient light.
  • the emitted wavelength can be adapted to a central wavelength in the passband of the filter 11, for instance. This can
  • the electrically tunable emitter 2 which may especially be an electrically tunable vertical-cavity surface-emitting laser.
  • the tuning voltage can be continuously swept through a prescribed range, for instance. A portion of the emitted radiation is detected by the photodetector 10 or the
  • reference photodetector 12 in order to control the tuning process .
  • FIG 3 is a diagram for the sweep of a tuning voltage V TUNE and the corresponding amplitude of the received signal.
  • the tuning voltage V TUNE is continuously swept from a minimal value to a maximal value.
  • a determination of the actual wavelength is not required.
  • the maximum of the received signal amplitude indicates the optimum tuning voltage V TUNE , which yields the wavelength that is optimally adapted to the passband of the filter 11.
  • the lower stopband of the filter 11 may typically range from 350 nm to 935 nm, the passband from 940 nm to 945 nm, and the upper stopband from 950 nm to 1100 nm.
  • a change of the central frequency of the filter 11 is not required.
  • V TUNE a suitable V TUNE in shorter time.
  • a coarse sweep may be performed to find a restricted region of preference for the tuning voltage V TUNE , and then a fine sweep is performed in the restricted region. Once an optimal V TUNE is found, it may suffice to check from time to time whether a slight change of the tuning voltage V TUNE will yield a better result. This provides an easy way to
  • the photodetector 10 can be employed for normal operation of the semiconductor device, and the reference photodetector 12 can simultaneously be employed to check the tuning voltage V TUNE .
  • Figure 4 depicts the dependence of the field of view of the photodetector on the wavelength of the radiation. If the central wavelength of the filter 11 is 940 nm, for example, and the electrically tunable emitter 2 is tuned to 940 nm, the field of view of the photodetector 10 may typically be defined by the solid angle whose half aperture is 5°,
  • the field of view of the photodetector 10 shifts to the region between the first angle al of half aperture and a second angle a2 of half aperture, which may typically be 10°. This may occur if the electrically tunable emitter 2 is tuned to 935 nm, for instance.
  • the field of view of the photodetector 10 may instead shift to the region between the second angle a2 of half aperture and a third angle a3 of half aperture, which may typically be 15°. This may occur if the electrically tunable emitter 2 is tuned to 930 nm, for instance.
  • images of different portions of an object can be detected by just varying the tuning voltage V TUNE . These images can be stored and then combined to a complete image of the object. In this fashion a selective field of view is implemented in the semiconductor device without adding any other optical device .

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L'invention concerne un dispositif à semi-conducteur qui comprend un émetteur (2) de rayonnement électromagnétique, un photodétecteur (10) permettant la détection d'un rayonnement électromagnétique d'une longueur d'onde spécifique, un filtre (11) ayant une bande passante comprenant la longueur d'onde spécifique, le filtre étant agencé sur le photodétecteur, l'émetteur et/ou le filtre étant électriquement accordable à la longueur d'onde spécifique, et un circuit (14) conçu pour déterminer un temps écoulé entre l'émission et la réception d'un signal qui est émis par l'émetteur, puis reçu par le photodétecteur.
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